Attorney at Law and PNC/R Parliamentarian Winston Murray may be taken off of life support soon. A decision his wife is unable to make at this time. According to reports she is waiting on the rest of the family to fly in from abroad before a decision can be made. Murray remains brain dead at the Intensive Care at the Georgetown Hospital with no hope of pulling through. His wife told reporters that after he collapsed Thursday last and a CT scan was done, doctors also discovered a clot in the brain. She believes that  this may have resulted in his collapse.

At the wreath-laying ceremony for the fallen heroes of the two World Wars, at the Cenotaph, Main Street , Georgetown , the President said that the world is forever indebted to them for their “supreme sacrifice in the cause of freedom and peace.” He said too that the occasion should also be used to recall similar sacrifices made by those who have continually struggled for human dignity, social justice and freedom from oppression, over the years.

An Arrest Warrant for Mark Benschop has been issued by the court on November 03, 2010, after he failed to attend Georgetown Magistrate Court 7 on that day.

Mark Benschop has been charged with driving motor pick-up GLL 3101 in respect of which a licence under the Motor Vehicle and Road Traffic Act was not in force at the time.

New Amsterdam, Berbice
Two men are in police custody and will be appearing in court tomorrow for attempting to rob a female employee of a business entity while she was on her way to transact business at a commercial bank at Stand, New Amsterdam, Berbice this morning.
The woman raised an alarm and public spirited persons responded. They pursued and caught the two men who were handed over to the police.
 

 The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation management this morning said Nurse Hutson’s condition is listed as stable, fully conscious and oriented and is resting comfortably.

 The Staff Nurse/Midwife attached the Maternity Unit of GPHC  was admitted the Burns Care Unit after she sustained chemical burns to her face and chest and a stab wound to her face.
Meanwhile Mr. Sandor Walcott, Ambulance Driver of GPHC who was involved in an accident on November 10, 2010 is recovering well in Male Surgical Ward.